No problem, I'm just as boring. Factory sounds good. Perhaps SatanicMill - no, sounds too grim.
Or CustomerButtReamer..... On Tue, 12 March 2002, "Chappell, Simon P" wrote: > > Struts actually has very little to say about the model side of your application. It >provides the controller and the means to extend it and provides for the use of JSPs >with custom tags to give you your view, but the ActionForm objects have only one foot >in the model world. They are really intended as parameter objects between Actions and >JSPs if I have understood them correctly. > > I said all that to say that you can call your model objects and their helper objects >whatsoever you wish. Boring people like me use traditional pattern language like >Manager and Factory, but you can use whatever sounds good. > > For example, if you have a Customer object, then you might have supporting objects >called CustomerManager and CustomerFactory. You might even want a CustomerPersister, >how about a CustomerLoader (I really like the idea of calling this a CustomerStuffer, >but it's early and I haven't finished my first cup of coffee! :-) > > Hope this helps. > > Simon > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Simon P. Chappell [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Java Programming Specialist www.landsend.com > Lands' End, Inc. (608) 935-4526 > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Adam Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 6:35 AM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: What do you call them beans? > > > > > >Hi, > > > >just a quick question. I want to have a set of classes that do > >all the operations on my data classes. What do you call them > >in Struts-speak? > > > >The Action classes will call them to take care of the updates, > >deletes, selects and stuff, and they'll return a data class or > >collection of data classes. > > > >I was thinking of calling them all with the suffix 'Man' for > >Manager but that's kind of Microsoft-oriented, which I'm > >trying to get away from. > > > >Thanks > >Adam Find the best deals on the web at AltaVista Shopping! http://www.shopping.altavista.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
